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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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